Quotes About Praise

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Someone asked me once at a talk why I so stress the positive with my students yet am such an unstinting critic of those who run our culture and who are killing the planet. I answered immediately, "Power. If I've got power or authority over someone, it's my responsibility to use that only to help them. It's my job to accept and praise them into becoming who they are.

when a man praises himself, it is intellectual suicide.

For when a man praises himself, it is intellectual suicide.

Insulting the other destroys the other's emotional body; praising oneself destroys one's intellectual body.

There's a weird cloud around you when you're recognizable. It was a brief window for me. I think you have to have a pathological need for attention of any type, negative or positive, to thrive in that kind of situation. And I only want compliments.

He captures something of C. S. Lewis in The Lord of the Rings. The character Treebeard makes an unusual "Hrum, Hroom" sound when he speaks. This was Tolkien's attempt to capture the "booming voice" of Lewis. The identification of Lewis with this wise and ancient tree-man should be seen as high praise, indeed, for Tolkien's love for trees is evident throughout his writing. More

I'll be singing hymns to the rafters, be praising His goodness so loud they're going to have to turn down the volume in Heaven.

Compliments linger.

One Japanese translation of Psalm 22:3 reads, "When God's people praise Him, He brings a big chair and sits there.

Waiting is not praise, though it is closely related to praise and flows directly from it. Praise is verbalizing our esteem of God. Waiting is a time of silent love. Praise cries boldly, "God, I see these excellent qualities in your nature." Waiting says softly, "God, I love you.

Lord, whatsoever this day may bring, Thy name be praised. Be gracious unto me and help me. Grant me strength to bear whatsoever Thou dost send, And let not fear overrule me. I trust Thy grace, and commit my life wholly into Thy Hands. Whether I live or whether I die, I am with Thee and Thou are with me … Lord, I wait for Thy salvation, and for the coming of Thy Kingdom. Amen.

Once more the daylight shines abroad, O brethren let us praise the Lord, Whose grace and mercy thus have kept The nightly watch while we have slept. We offer up ourselves to thee, That heart and word and deed may be In all things guided by thy mind, And in thine eyes acceptance find.

Herr, was dieser Tag auch bringt – dein Name sei gelobt.

Let us not take what we eat for granted; let us view our meals as an opportunity to give our Lord praise.

Let us not question whether God is there; let us praise Him that He is there.

Even if God never did another good thing in our lives, we could spend the rest of this life praising Him for what He has already done.

La urma urmei, îmi spuneam, care este manifestarea suprem? a gloriei? Numai asta: când cineva trece pe strad? È™i lumea se întoarce È™i È™opteÈ™te: ai v?zut? el e! Cam asta e tot, nimic mai mult, grozav? satisfacÈ›ie, n-am ce zice.

God is in everything I do and all my work glorifies Him.

Thus we see protection being very simple. Give thanksgiving for each moment. See the self and the other-self as Creator. Open the heart. Always know the light and praise it. This is all the protection necessary.

Así que, oh Señor, en todo y por todo engrandeciste a tu pueblo, y le honraste, ni te desdeñaste de asistirlo en todo tiempo y en todo lugar.

46 Entonces María dijo: Mi alma glorifica al Señor; 47 y mi espíritu está trasportado de gozo en el Dios salvador mío. 48

Del Señor nos viene la salvación; y tú, oh Dios mío, bendecirás a tu pueblo. Salmo

He who praises you for what you lack wishes to take from you what you have.